Longfellow Elementary School (Closed 2007)
Longfellow Elementary School served 325 students in grades 4-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 325 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2006-2007 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 9% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 41% | 8% |
| Black | 11% | 18% |
| White | 39% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Holland City School District | |
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Longfellow Elementary School is Black River Public School Middlehigh (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Black River Public School Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Holland Black River Public School Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 396 students
0.3 miles
513 Columbia Avenue
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 355-0055 0.3 K-5 396 - Holland Black River Public School Middlehigh Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 557 students
0.3 miles
491 Columbia Ave
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 355-0055 0.3 6-12 557 - Holland East Grades: K-7 | 585 students
0.8 miles
373 East 24th St
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-2425 0.8 K-7 585 - Holland Holland High School Grades: 8-12 | 1,459 student
0.8 miles
600 Van Raalte Ave
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-2200 0.8 8-12 1,459 - Holland Holland Language Academy At Van Raalte Magnet School
Grades: K-7 | 315 students
0.8 miles
461 Van Raalte Ave
Holland, MI 49423
(616) 494-2000 0.8 K-7 315
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